Mains charger for mobile phone
| Alert Number | 1860/10 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | MOT-V8/V9/Q9 |
| Published | 17 December 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of electric shock because:- wires to the conductor pins are held in place by solder only;- single insulation mains wiring could touch low voltage parts on the printed circuit board;- the electric strength of the insulation between the input conductor pins and the DC output connector is not sufficient;- there is no fuse fitted to the mains circuit.One incident reported involving damage to the product.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN60950.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary recall from consumers by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Mains charger intended for use with Samsung Galaxy S mobile phone <font color="#ff0000">(NOT ORIGINAL PRODUCT)</font>. Product supplied without packaging.